Yoan is a rare spelling. It is summarised with Yohan, which shares its sound and spelling pattern.
Meaning not yet researched.
Yoan: US boys given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 31 in 2025. Its best rank was #3,523 in 2024.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Peaked at #3,523 in 2024; #3,654 in 2025. Every baby recorded as Yoan in 2025 was a boy.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
#3,654 for US boys in 2025. Its best year was 2024, at #3,523.
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Yoan: US boys given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 31 boys in 2025. Peak: #3,523 in 2024 · most boys in one year: 33 (2024).
In 2025, 31 US boys were named Yoan, making it the 3,654th most common boys’ name of the year, down 131 places from #3,523 in 2024. That is 2 fewer than the 33 boys named Yoan in 2024. Its best rank for boys was #3,523, reached in 2024. That year also had the most boys given the name: 33. For comparison, it was #6,310 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
Social Security card records list Yoan in 35 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1988 with 5 babies. In all, 526 US babies have been given the name, all of them boys. Its busiest decade was the 2010s, with 157 babies named Yoan.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 214 US boys were named Yoan; the busiest of those years was 2024, with 33. In 2025 that was about 1 in 55,099 of the boys in SSA’s list for the year.
Related spellings in the SSA files include Yohan (1,865 babies since 1880).
Meaning not yet researched.
We publish a meaning only with a cited source and a confidence label, and never generate one. Meanings are being researched for the most common names first.
Numbers are all-time US births. Links come from Wikidata’s “said to be the same as” (P460, CC0).
No nicknames listed for Yoan in the open dataset we use.
Source: carltonnorthern/nicknames (Apache-2.0).
Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — | 31 | #3,654 |
| 2024 | — | — | 33 | #3,523 |
| 2023 | — | — | 24 | #4,451 |
| 2022 | — | — | 23 | #4,564 |
| 2021 | — | — | 24 | #4,357 |
| 2020 | — | — | 18 | #5,225 |
| 2019 | — | — | 27 | #3,999 |
| 2018 | — | — | 14 | #6,330 |
| 2017 | — | — | 13 | #6,666 |
| 2016 | — | — | 7 | #10,703 |
| 2015 | — | — | 14 | #6,310 |
| 2014 | — | — | 15 | #5,989 |
| 2013 | — | — | 15 | #5,910 |
| 2012 | — | — | 21 | #4,677 |
| 2011 | — | — | 14 | #6,247 |
| 2010 | — | — | 17 | #5,472 |
| 2009 | — | — | 18 | #5,321 |
| 2008 | — | — | 17 | #5,482 |
| 2007 | — | — | 18 | #5,203 |
| 2006 | — | — | 19 | #4,856 |
| 2005 | — | — | 14 | #5,867 |
| 2004 | — | — | 18 | #4,787 |
| 2003 | — | — | 12 | #6,245 |
| 2002 | — | — | 19 | #4,319 |
| 2001 | — | — | 11 | #6,433 |
| 2000 | — | — | 10 | #6,824 |
| 1999 | — | — | 7 | #8,686 |
| 1998 | — | — | 6 | #9,609 |
| 1997 | — | — | 6 | #9,241 |
| 1996 | — | — | 5 | #10,509 |
| 1995 | — | — | 11 | #5,494 |
| 1994 | — | — | 9 | #6,355 |
| 1993 | — | — | 5 | #10,136 |
| 1990 | — | — | 6 | #8,094 |
| 1988 | — | — | 5 | #8,476 |
About the data: counts are Social Security card applications for US births, for names given to at least five babies of a sex in a year (SSA, names.zip, public domain). Ranks follow SSA’s own order: most births first, ties alphabetical. Files retrieved 2026-10-05 (checksum on our sources page).